Where: Chile (27.2° S, 69.6° W: paleocoordinates 25.2° S, 33.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bredyia manflasensis ammonoid zone, Opalinum (175.6 - 171.6 Ma)
• ammonoid zone: details given for trigonioids only
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite, replaced with silica
Collection methods: mechanical, acetic,
• collected since 1966
Primary reference: M. Aberhan. 2004. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of northern Chile. Part II. Subclass Anomalodesmata. Beringeria 34:117-154 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 95073: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 06.04.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam | |
Myophorella (Myophorella) bolitoensis n. sp. Pérez et al. 2008 clam | |
Neuquenitrigonia huenickeni Leanza and Garate 1985 clam |